Intermediate Linux Software Engineer

Calian Group; Ottawa; Remote; CAD 100,000 - 125,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading company in advanced technologies is seeking an Intermediate Linux Software Engineer for a part-time remote role. The position involves developing software for high-frequency radio systems, requiring strong skills in C/C++, Java, and web technologies, along with a Secret-level security clearance. Candidates must be flexible and capable of remote work while being able to travel to Ottawa as needed.

Qualifications

• Experience in Linux development and web technologies.
• Proficiency in C / C++ and Java programming.
• Security Clearance at the Secret level.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain software components in a Linux environment.
• Configure HTTP services and backend interfaces.
• Document software designs and testing protocols.

Skills

Linux environment

HTML

CSS

JavaScript

HTTP-service configuration

CGI

API methodologies

C / C++

Java

Relational databases

Job description

Job Title: Intermediate Linux Software Engineer

Remote: Yes

Business Unit: Advanced Technologies

Department: Defence

Job Type: Part-time

Position Overview

Calian is seeking an Intermediate Linux Software Engineer to assist our client with their project.

Responsibilities

1. Develop, maintain, and optimize software components within a Linux-based environment.
2. Configure and maintain HTTP services and backend interfaces using CGI and API methodologies for secure communication between web interfaces and Linux-based services.
3. Write and maintain software applications in C / C++ and Java to support system integration, control, and data processing across high-frequency radio components.
4. Design, query, and manipulate relational databases, and develop front-end tools and interfaces for displaying and managing operational radio system data.
5. Contribute to the design and implementation of embedded software for radio communications hardware and associated control systems.
6. Perform software troubleshooting, debugging, and performance tuning on Linux-based radio system components in various environments.
7. Document software designs, interface specifications, configuration procedures, and testing protocols for project delivery and future support.

Qualifications

1. Experience working and developing in a Linux environment.
2. Web development skills: HTML, CSS, JavaScript, HTTP-service configuration, CGI, API methodologies.
3. Proficiency in C / C++ and Java programming languages.
4. Knowledge of relational databases (design and data manipulation) and experience developing front-end UI for databases.
5. Security Clearance at the Secret level.

Additional Requirements

1. Remote work capability with the ability to travel to Ottawa.
2. Task-based work requiring flexibility for on-demand assignments.
3. Eligibility to obtain a Government Security Clearance at the Secret level.